Which Statement Is True with Regard to a Woman's Intake

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true with regard to a woman's intake and output during labour?

• A) The tradition of restricting the labouring woman to clear liquids and ice chips is being challenged because regional anaesthesia is used more often than general anaesthesia.
• B) Intravenous (IV)fluids usually are necessary to ensure that the labouring woman stays hydrated.
• C) Routine use of an enema empties the rectum and is very helpful for producing a clean,clear delivery.
• D) When a nulliparous woman experiences the urge to defecate,it often means birth will follow quickly.

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